Fortunate Son by Creedence Clearwater Revival Song Details

Creedence Clearwater Revival's ' "Fortunate Son" was released on its scheduled release date, November 2, 1969. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:20. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Fortunate Son's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. This song is part of Willy And The Poor Boys (Expanded Edition) by Creedence Clearwater Revival. The song's track number on the album is #6 out of 13 tracks. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. Based on our statistics, Fortunate Son's popularity is pretty popular right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

Since Fortunate Son by Creedence Clearwater Revival has a tempo of 133 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright). With Fortunate Son being at 133 BPM, the half-time would be 66 BPM with a double-time of 266 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

C Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-7.516 dB
Acousticness
20%
Danceability
64%
Energy
66%
Instrumentalness
1%
Liveness
15%
Loudness
87%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
66%

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ISRC
USC4R0817618
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records